Acanthomyops niger subsp. nitidus Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927e: 188, figs. 2, 3 (w.) UZBEKISTAN. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Uzbekistan: Mts in area of Lake Bakhman-kul, upper reaches of river Ugam (Tian-Shan), Uzbekistan: Khodzhekent, ca 65 km. NE Tashkent, Kara-su river valley, NE part Namangansk county (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky). Primary type depository: perhaps ZMUM.